Thursday, 10 July 2014

Sekhemka sold

The Egyptian statue of Sekhemka has just realised £15,762,500 at Christie's this evening. That is the equivalent of just under $27 million.

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1 comment:

kyri said...

lets hope the museum looses its museums accreditation otherwise the floodgates might open with other museums selling off the family silver.
kyri

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